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Taylor Jones

Hammond

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with 5+ years of experience in critical care nursing, seeking a Critical Care Educator position to leverage extensive clinical expertise and strong teaching skills. Passionate about empowering healthcare teams by providing comprehensive education, promoting evidence-based practices, and enhancing patient care outcomes. Committed to fostering a collaborative learning environment to ensure continuous professional development and the highest standard of care in critical care settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Critical Care Charge Nurse- Day Shift

North Oaks Health System
05.2023 - Current
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Mentored and supervised nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
  • Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.

Critical Care Registered Nurse

North Oaks Health System
05.2019 - Current
  • Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
  • Led the rapid response team in emergency situations, showcasing strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities under pressure.
  • Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
  • Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.

Critical Care Charge Nurse- Night Shift

North Oaks Health System
08.2021 - 01.2022

Emergency Services Nurse Technician

North Oaks Health System
10.2018 - 06.2019
  • Assisted nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality care to patients.
  • Managed time effectively while multitasking between various responsibilities within a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and trauma activations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05-2019

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Care coordination
  • Team leadership
  • Compassionate and patient
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration

Affiliations

  • Alpha Omicron PI Kappa Tau Alumni

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • National Institute of Health Stoke Scale
  • Graduate of the Nurse Residency program- North Oaks Health System
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.

Timeline

Critical Care Charge Nurse- Day Shift

North Oaks Health System
05.2023 - Current

Critical Care Charge Nurse- Night Shift

North Oaks Health System
08.2021 - 01.2022

Critical Care Registered Nurse

North Oaks Health System
05.2019 - Current

Emergency Services Nurse Technician

North Oaks Health System
10.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Southeastern Louisiana University
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